May Combine the Two Local Head 18 Favored
Business leaders in Washington protest the selection of Edgar S Martin of Columbus Ohio as director of the playgrounds and bathing beach. They argue Washington candidates were ignored and seek a law uniting playgrounds with the bathing beach under one department. A committee may appeal to commissioners while backing Mr Hudson or another candidate. Martin is expected to arrive July 1 and may also head the Boy Scouts in addition to the playgrounds.
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Uber
Amd
Edgar S Martin
Columbus
Ohio
Washington
Martin
Tadsen
Hudson
Playgrounds Association
Gchamber of Commerce
Board of
Ade
Rudolph
Playground Association
James E. West
Association
the Commissioners
Rudolph Saw
West
Mai Martin
New York
Trudolph
Boy Scouts of the
Boy Scouts
Pair on Long Walk From Kansas City to New York
A Kansas City couple Miss Woolf and Mr Woolf plan a long walk from Kansas City to New York returning by road. They average about twenty miles daily, aim to call on President Taft, and started October 11 last year. They traveled through San Antonio and the South as they proceed toward Washington, facing questions about money and meals while relying on provisions they find along the route.
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Taft
Ail
Mis
FE Woolf
Kansas City
Washington
New York
Patt
San Antonio
Tex
Uthintuth
Richmond A
Vie
Cherisboro
Alexandra
Telegraph Road
Post
Waxma City
Lestes
Cmd
Foo Chen
Near Agreement On Seals At International Conference
The international seal conference at the State Department reported progress after a month of talks though a deadlock persisted over Japan’s demand to buy about fifty pelagic sealing vessels for a set price and to share rookery profits. The United States and Britain leaned toward concession while Russia resisted, yet prospects for a conference breakthrough were said to have improved.
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State Department
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Corpus Christi Procession At St Dominic’s Church
Thousands witnessed the Corpus Christi procession at St Dominic’s Church with Rev. James C Timony O P officiating the solemn high Mass and benedictions. The event featured five hundred girls in white dresses, five hundred Sunday school boys, and a canopy procession led by altar boys and torchbearers. The Holy Name Society and Contratermity of the Blessed Sacrament supported the ceremony, marking the Domincans annual Corpus Christi observance.
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Zognis
St Dominic’s Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
James C Timony
O. P
J R Meagher
James Timony
M J Kennedy
J. A. ‘Cowan
City Bulletins and Excursions Today
City notices advertise frequent Cape Street excursions from New York Avenue and Fourteenth Street to Glen Echo and River View with steamers from Seventh Street wharf to Colonial Beach. Also running is the Steamer Queen Anne on a moonlight trip. Faust film shown at Pickwick Theater with Gounod music, followed by Maryland Lunchroom offerings and local ads for carpet cleaning, bottled goods, and Arlington Bottling Co. promotions.
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New York Avenue
Marine Band
Glen Echo
River View
Seventh Street
St Johns
Colonial Beach
Faust
Pathe
Goethe
Gounod
Mosely
Ameria
Pickwick Theater
Penn Shane Avenue
Ninth Street
Excursion to Great Falls by Relief Association
The Relief association of the Great Falls and Old Dominion Railway Company plans its fourth annual excursion to Great Falls tomorrow. First cars depart at the indicated time, with afternoon races and a baseball game, prizes offered, and dancing from 7 pm onward. J H Blackford leads entertainment. over 1,600 expected. call M 6670 for a Federal Taxicab to reach the station on time. fare $2 per hour.
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Relief Association of the Great Falls and Old Dominion Railway Company
Great Falls
J H Blackford
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